Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 37

Severe Weather near Amarillo

ArmstrongUnited StatesNOAA

Right now

The most recent data we hold from NOAA arrived 3 minutes ago, and this point is in it.

5 other detections within 20 km in the last 24 hours, the nearest 6 km from here.

This alert is in force until 11 September 2026, 00:00 UTC.

It is the 55th strongest of the 78 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 15 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 5 September 2026. 2 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 10 at 5:39PM CDT until September 10 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX

An estimated 198,645 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 15 March 2026

How we know

Confirmed by 2 independent sources, including NOAA.

Our own score for this event is 37 out of 100, at 86 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Computed under scoring rules v4. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeSevere Weather
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)37 / 100
Our confidence86%
Coordinates35.1301, -101.6197
Nearest CityAmarillo (22 km)
Population Exposed198.6K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-09-10T22:39:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.7321efbc2cf0e7c346c952f5231804a3415ba0c9.001.1

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
70
population
0
cascading
18
historical

Technical Details

EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyObserved
AreaDescArmstrong, TX; Randall, TX; Armstrong, TX; Carson, TX; Potter, TX; Carson, TX; Potter, TX
HeadlineSevere Thunderstorm Warning issued September 10 at 5:39PM CDT until September 10 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Expires2026-09-10T19:00:00-05:00
SenderNameNWS Amarillo TX
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount3
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7321efbc2cf0e7c346c952f5231804a3415ba0c9.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.450e8ef6c90d330e7007f47d5a0780ce9ebbaf8a.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b862c4eedd1822bda3cc53ea865f2ff2ffec9377.001.1"]
Spc ReportTypewind
Spc Speed67
Spc Location1 SSE Pantex
Spc CountyCarson
Spc StateTX
Spc CommentsTrained spotter reported 67 mph measured on mesonet sit. (AMA)
MergedSources[{"id":"spc_wind_35.31_-101.57_3","source":"spc","severity":"medium","severityValue":45,"timestamp":1789078620000,"latitude":35.31,"longitude":-101.57}]

Safety Information

Always follow official guidance from your local emergency management agency. This platform provides scientific monitoring data and is not a substitute for official warnings. If you are in immediate danger, contact your local emergency number.

Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.

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